[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 4/7] tegra: fdt: Add NAND controller binding and definitions
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Tue Apr 17 22:49:08 CEST 2012
On 04/17/2012 03:36 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Scott,
>
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com> wrote:
>> On 04/17/2012 03:18 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com> wrote:
>>>> Doesn't the number of cells depend on the GPIO controller binding?
>>>
>>> Yes, but this is the binding Tegra uses.
>>
>> Still, it doesn't belong in the NAND binding. Maybe a future chip wants
>> to use this NAND binding but a different GPIO binding. If nothing else,
>> people tend to copy-and-paste such descriptions. We've still got people
>> adding bindings for Freescale devices saying interrupts are encoded as a
>> pair of cells, even though the interrupt controller now uses four cells
>> per interrupt.
>
> OK I see - are you are saying that we should just say something like:
>
> "nvidia,wp-gpios : GPIO of write-protect line, as defined by gpio bindings"
Yes. If there were more than one GPIO line, you'd specify which one is
which, similar to reg and interrupts.
-Scott
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